Key facts
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- United States
Overview
Patio Orange is a small early salad tomato with orange fruit of 2 to 4 oz on compact, stocky plants. Disease resistant and made for containers.
Patio Orange traits
- Orange fruit of 2 to 4 oz
- Compact, stocky plants
- Disease resistant
Good for
- Container growing
- Salads
Compare with other medium tomato varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patio Orange this page | — | — | — |
| Aunt Ruby's German Cherry | 78 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Austin's Red Pear | 80 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Austin's Yellow Pear | 80 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Aztec | 68 days | Determinate | — |
| Beaverlodge Slicer | 55 days | Determinate | — |
| Bloody Butcher | 55–70 days | Indeterminate | — |
Patio Orange FAQ
What kind of medium tomato is Patio Orange?
Patio Orange is a small early salad tomato with orange fruit of 2 to 4 oz on compact, stocky plants. Disease resistant and made for containers.
How does Patio Orange compare with other medium tomato varieties?
Similar medium tomato varieties include Aunt Ruby's German Cherry (78 days), Austin's Red Pear (80 days), Austin's Yellow Pear (80 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Patio Orange good for?
Patio Orange is grown for container growing, salads.
Sowing, care and common problems
Sowing times, care and common problems are the same for every medium tomato variety, so they are covered once in the growing guide.
- Medium Tomato growing guide
- Starting Medium Tomatoes: Choosing a Transplant and Getting It Rooted
- Pruning Medium Tomatoes: Suckers, Stem Count and Thinning the Truss
- Watering and Feeding Medium Tomatoes for Even, Full-Sized Fruit
- Medium Tomato Growing Calendar: What to Do at Each Stage
- Medium Tomato Problems: Blossom End Rot, Splitting, Blight and Pests
- When to Pick Medium Tomatoes and How to Ripen and Store Them
- All 58 medium tomato varieties
Source
Source: Cornell University (CALS Garden-Based Learning)
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